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Deaths from measles-like symptoms and confirmed measles rise to 1,233 since March 15
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Islami Andolan secretary general says the comments reveal an alarming attitude towards law, courts and human rights
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High-ranking military officials and aviation leaders, led by Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, sit on stage during the recitation from the Holy Quran at the inauguration of the 8th International Flight Safety Seminar 2026 at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka on 26 October. Photo: Courtesy
For the first time, representatives of the civil aviation authorities of Malaysia, Nepal, and Sri Lanka have also joined the event, along with the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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Demands action against police chief, urges police to remain politically neutral during elections
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Square Pharma recommends 130% cash dividend, plans Tk725cr investment
The pharmaceutical company’s consolidated EPS rose to Tk31.24 in FY26 from Tk27.04 a year earlier, while the proposed investment will support modernisation and expansion.
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Elections in Israel: Is technology Netanyahu’s final weapon?
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Save Teesta farmers: Break the cycle of water insecurity
Farmers living on the chars of the Teesta River in northern Bangladesh face a relentless struggle against nature and economic uncertainty. During the monsoon, excessive rainfall and rising river levels threaten their crops with flooding. In the dry season, declining water levels and inadequate rainf
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Review of national aviation security oversight system to continue until Nov 6
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Remarks echo practices of the previous Awami League regime and violate the rule of law
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Microplastics (MPs) have been detected in all commercially dried seafood samples examined from four coastal regions of Bangladesh, according to a latest study
The study assessed MP abundance, physical characteristics, polymer composition, spatial variation and polymer-associated hazards in commercially dried seafood from the Sundarbans, Kuakata, Teknaf and Cox’s Bazar.
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BNP Acting Secretary General and Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi. Photo: UNB
Ruhul Kabir Rizvi also announces nationwide programmes for National Revolution and Solidarity Day on 7 November.
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A displaced Yemeni boy sits on sacks of food aid in the Salah al-Din area on the outskirts of Aden, Yemen. Photo: AP
The Houthis claimed missile attacks on Saudi-backed government forces in Aden and Lahj, though the claims could not be independently verified.
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New Managing Directors Of Banks In Bangladesh: Govt reinstates Sonali MD and appoints former Janata DMD as BASIC managing director
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Cenbank to ease rescheduling rules for others to ensure essential supplies, help banks recover outstanding loans.
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BD receives $2.13 billion in remittances in Oct
Bangladesh received $2.137 billion in remittances in the first 24 days of October, equivalent to more than Tk 26,285 crore
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Carrick on the brink as Man Utd misery mounts, Isak stars for Liverpool
New Age, a Dhaka-based leading English language daily newspaper, is a major source of news of Bangladesh and international affairs
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Food adulteration is the arch reason for the procession of sick people and death: Muhit
State Minister for Health Dr.MA Muhit has said that, food adulteration is the main cause for the procession of sick people and
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Trump rules out sunday strike on Iran
US President Donald Trump has ruled out a military strike on Iran on Sunday (October 25), stepping back from earlier
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Woman dies as mud house wall collapses
A garment worker was killed when the wall of a mud house collapsed on her in Kaliakair, Gazipur, on Sunday,
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City Group faces default risk as banks balk at Tk6,000cr fresh funding
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